Matthias Alban

craftsman of lutes and violins in Triol
Person human Q45296
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Matthias Alban

Summary

Matthias Alban is a human[1]. Born in Kaltern an der Weinstraße[2], he… he was born on March 28, 1621[3]. He passed away in Bolzano[4]. He died on February 7, 1712[5]. He worked as a luthier[6] and musical instrument maker[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Matthias Alban was born in Kaltern an der Weinstraße[2].
  • Matthias Alban died in Bolzano[4].
  • Matthias Alban was born on March 28, 1621[3].
  • Matthias Alban was born on December 29, 1634[9].
  • Matthias Alban died on February 7, 1712[5].
  • Matthias Alban's professions included luthier[6].
  • Matthias Alban's professions included musical instrument maker[7].
  • Matthias Alban is recorded as male[10].
  • Matthias Alban's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • Matthias Alban's Commons category is recorded as Matthias Alban[12].
  • Matthias Alban's family name is recorded as Alban[13].
  • Matthias Alban's given name is recorded as Matthias[14].
  • Matthias Alban's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[15].
  • Matthias Alban's described by source is recorded as Riemann's Music Dictionary[16].
  • Matthias Alban's described by source is recorded as A Dictionary of Music and Musicians, 1900[17].
  • Matthias Alban's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[18].

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Origins and Family

Born in Kaltern an der Weinstraße[2], Matthias Alban… Recorded date of birth include March 28, 1621[3] and December 29, 1634[9].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include luthier[6] and musical instrument maker[7].

Death and Burial

Matthias Alban died on February 7, 1712[5]. He passed away in Bolzano[4].

Why It Matters

Matthias Alban ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[19]

FAQs

Where was Matthias Alban born?

Matthias Alban's place of birth was Kaltern an der Weinstraße[2].

Where did Matthias Alban die?

Matthias Alban died in Bolzano[4].

What did Matthias Alban do for work?

Matthias Alban worked as luthier[6] and musical instrument maker[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [3] . Q1128537. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [19] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 22d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Riemann's Music Dictionary, A Dictionary of Music and Musicians, 1900 +1
    Occupation luthier, musical instrument maker
    Sex or gender male
    Occupation
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